While blockchain technology (BT) has gained a great deal of publicity for its use in cryptocurrencies, another area of BT application has emerged away from the public eye, namely supply chains. Due to the increasing fragmentation and globalisation of supply chains in recent years, many products...

Die Vielzahl der angesprochenen Themen und Probleme zeigt, dass es nicht genügt, hier und da ein paar Stellschrauben zu verändern. Viele Entwicklungen sind miteinander verzahnt und lassen sich nur in Verbindung mit der Neuausrichtung anderer Prozesse korrigieren: Arbeitsmarkt und Umweltschutz,...

With a collective responsibility for 80% of global greenhouse gas emissions, while representing 80% of global wealth, it is imperative that the countries of the G20 throw their weight behind the implementation of both the Paris Climate Agree-ment and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development....

On 22 January 2019, France and Germany signed the Aachen Treaty. Therein, 56 years after the Elysée Treaty, re-emphasising their support for multilateralism, sustainable development and development cooperation. Despite the ambitions expressed in this document, the signing of the Treaty calls...